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Liars: "Plaster Casts of Everything"
Directed by Patrick Daughters

[from Liars; Mute]


Menomena: "Evil Bee"
Directed by Stefan Nadelman


[from Friend and Foe; Filmguerrero/Barsuk]

M.I.A.: "Bird Flu"
Directed by Deepa Mehta

[from Kala; XL]
 
Róisín Murphy: "Overpowered"
Directed by Jamie Thraves
[from Overpowered; EMI]


Of Montreal: "Heimdalsgate Like a Promethean Curse"
Directed by The Brothers Chaps

[from Hissing Fauna, Are You The Destroyer? LP; Polyvinyl]

Panda Bear: "Comfy in Nautica"
Directed by Patrick O'Dell and Sam Salganik


[from Person Pitch; Paw Tracks]

Prinzhorn Dance School: "Crackerjack Docker"
Directed by Steve Glashier

[from Prinzhorn Dance School; DFA/Astralwerks]
 

Radiohead: "Ceremony"
Directed by Dead Air Space

[from Dead Air Space] 

Fionn Regan: "Be Good or Be Gone"
Directed by Si and Ad


[from The End of History; Bella Union]
 
Rjd2: "Work It Out"
Directed by Joey Garfield

[From The Third Hand; XL]
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